People in AI

Author of the article

Rebecca Bellan

Journalist

Journalist at TechCrunch

Co-author of the article about Tesla's Dojo supercomputer

Maxwell Zeff

Journalist

Journalist at TechCrunch

Co-author of the article about Meta's AI investments and Scale AI

Alexey Shabanov

Journalist

Author of "OpenAI Tests ChatGPT Agent Upgrades Powered by New Alpha Models" in Testing Catalog

Emma Roth

Journalist

Author of "Microsoft's Pitch for Humanist Superintelligence"

Mark Gurman

Journalist

Bloomberg

Bloomberg reporter known for Apple insider information, reported on upcoming 2026 Mac computers

Sarah Perez

Journalist

Author of "Wikipedia Wants a New Deal with AI"

Anthony Ha

Journalist

Author of "OpenAI Reportedly Developing New Generative Music Tool" in TechCrunch

Julie Bort

Journalist

Author of "Wall Street analysts explain how AMD's own stock will pay for OpenAI's billions in chip purchases" in TechCrunch

Co-author of the article

Author of "This is the AI device Apple didn't build"

Russell Brandom

Journalist

Journalist at TechCrunch

Co-author of the article reporting on Nvidia's earnings results

Author of the article about Mythos AI's APAS maritime technology system

Acknowledged for reviewing drafts of the essay

CNBC journalist credited as contributor to the report

Author of "Switzerland Releases 100% Open AI Model" in artificialintelligence-news.com

Tom Warren

Journalist

Author of "Meet Mico, Microsoft's AI Version of Clippy" in The Verge

Robert Hart

Journalist

Author of "Google Introduces Private AI Compute"

Dylan Butts

Journalist

Referenced in "Sam Altman Calls a Bubble"

Akash Sriram

Journalist

Author of "AI startup Perplexity makes bold $34.5 billion bid for Google's Chrome browser"

Kyle Wiggers

Journalist

Journalist at TechCrunch

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article reporting on Nvidia's earnings results

Reporter on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Rhea Purohit

Journalist

Lead Writer at Every

Lead writer whose script is used as a few-shot example in the intro prompt for TLDR generation

Wall Street Journal journalist who excluded Siri from her comparison of AI chatbots

Article author

Connie Loizos

Journalist

Author of "Mistral, The French AI Giant, Is Reportedly on the Cusp of Securing a $14B Valuation" in TechCrunch

Author of "Musk's xAI nears $20 billion capital raise tied to Nvidia chips" in Yahoo Finance

Author of "China Claims Nvidia Built Backdoor Into H20 Chip Designed for Chinese Market" in Ars Technica

Author of "Google Updates Gemini App With Personalization From Past Chats And New Temporary Chat Privacy Option"

Author of "Netflix Wants Its Partners to Follow These Rules When Using Gen AI" in The Verge

Aisha Malik

Journalist

Author of "Roblox Just Made Creating a Whole Lot Easier"

Rowan Cheung

Journalist

Author of "Tencent Releases HunyuanWorld-Voyager: Open-Source AI Creates 3D Worlds from Single Images" in The Rundown

Ming-Chi Kuo

Journalist

Industry Analyst

Reported on OpenAI's smartphone development plans with MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Luxshare, noting AI agents as core functionality.

Listed as media contact for the article

Co-author of the article ranking Chinese open model builders

Referenced as a comparison point for the quality of AI-generated literary works

Author of the article about AI-powered drones finding a missing hiker in Italy

Lead editor of the 100 Most Influential People in AI list

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Editor on the 100 Most Influential People in AI project

Referenced for his depiction of the Eloi in science fiction as an example of potential human stagnation

Author of a Forbes article titled 'Salesforce: Still The King Of SaaS' referenced in the citations

Her concept of 'LARPing your job' is referenced to describe performative productivity in the workplace.

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article about Meta's AI investments and Scale AI

Wrote a Colossus Profile reporting on Joe Liemandt as the product guy behind Alpha School

Co-author of the article about robots playing badminton

Co-author of the article about robots playing badminton

Quote used as epigraph: 'the mere consciousness of an engagement will sometimes worry a whole day'

Co-author of the article announcing new NotebookLM features

Co-author of the article announcing new NotebookLM features

Referenced for coining the term 'DoorDash problem' regarding developer participation in Gemini app browsing

Kyle Harrison

Journalist

Author at Contrary Research

Co-author of the article 'The Vertical AI Playbook'

Co-author of the article

Editor credited in the reporting byline

Author of the article about MIT researchers using AI to improve flu vaccines

Author of the article about Harvard's PDGrapher AI tool

Co-author of the article on Google's AI governance advice

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article 'The Vertical AI Playbook'

Co-hosts The Neuron: AI Explained podcast with Grant Harvey

Co-author of the article on Google's AI governance advice

Co-author of the article

Listed as article author

Article author based in Mexico City

Editor credited in the reporting byline

Article author

Fast Company staff writer covering Claire's company history and financial troubles

Author of article about Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.5 release

Co-author of the article

Pointed out flaws in the 'Workslop' study via a LinkedIn post regarding AI research methodology

Reported the article from Bengaluru.

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article about OpenAI's evolution toward being a consumer company

Listed as editor of the article.

Co-author of the article about OpenAI's evolution toward being a consumer company

Co-author of the article

Co-author of the article

Author of the article about Anthropic's revenue targets

Author of the article about Refashion clothing design system

Quoted discussing whether AI profitability would justify high valuations and comparing to jetliner industry

Provides counterargument that AI probably isn't a bubble and hosted podcast episodes on the topic

Appeared in Plain English podcast episode with Derek Thompson to discuss AI bubble arguments

Co-author of the article about OpenAI restructuring

Co-author of the article about OpenAI restructuring

Assisted in setting up the interview with Marc Andreessen about AI and technology platform shifts.

Author of the article on systems thinking in AI

Andrew Evers

Journalist

Journalist at CNBC

Co-author of the article about Shield AI's new military drone

Co-author of the article about Pomelli

Referenced in a simile created by Claude about hypothetical book topics

Her classic novel 'A Wizard of Earthsea' is referenced as an example text that language models can summarize

First Round Staff

Journalist

Author at First Round Review

Author of the article about a 23-year-old entrepreneur who built and sold his startup while in school

Co-author of the article

Referenced in a simile created by Claude about hypothetical trilogy topics

Article authors at Digital Defynd outlet

Co-author of the article about Shield AI's new military drone

Co-author of the article about Pomelli

Referenced in a simile created by Claude about hypothetical essay topics

Co-author of the article

Listed as the author of the article about Chrome DevTools updates

Brian Heater

Journalist

Journalist at Unknown

Co-author of the article about Apple's AI strategy and hardware announcements

Wrote about how Big Tech conquered Washington in the context of Silicon Valley's political shift from Obama to Trump.

Writes about Ken Goldberg's talk on the robot data gap on substack.

Shared lessons about writing with AI and developed a three-phase workflow for creating better AI-assisted content.

Tiago Forte

Journalist

Bestselling author who praised Sparkle as the end of organizing.

Coined the term 'Neolab' to describe AI startups that exploit new approaches to developing AI models and research.

Tech blogger who obtained and reported on leaked documents about OpenAI's financials including revenue and compute costs.

Hugh Langley

Journalist

Business Insider

Tested early version of Google's Nano Banana image-editing tool and found it generally better than rival tools

Jim Cramer

Journalist

CNBC

Interviewed Jensen Huang about OpenClaw and AI trends.

Commented on Nvidia's investment strategy in AI companies and the circular investment theme of vendor financing.

Wrote about how personal experience becomes valuable when AI makes creative work easy.

Referenced in "GitHub Unveils the Annotation Toolkit to Document Design Intent and Eliminate Preventable Accessibil"

Referenced in "Microsoft's Guide on Microsoft Agent Framework Patterns for Agent Design" in Microsoft

Referenced in "Google Reports 90% of Developers Now Use AI Daily"

Referenced in "We're Rolling Out GPT-5.1 and New Customization Features. Ask Us Anything" in Reddit

Referenced in "ElevenLabs Debuts Image & Video, Combining Leading Visual Models with Voices, Music, and Effects" in AlphaSignal

Referenced in "We're Rolling Out GPT-5.1 and New Customization Features. Ask Us Anything" in Reddit

Jed McCaleb

Journalist

Referenced in "NVIDIA and Stanford Show Models Gain Accuracy by Treating Each Test Problem as a" in NVIDIA

Jay Peters

Journalist

Referenced in "Your Dinner Pics Are Now Starring in Yelp's Next AI Production"

Referenced in "GitHub Introduces Spec Kit, The Open-Source Framework Aligning Code With Architecture, Security, and" in GitHub

Referenced in "We're Rolling Out GPT-5.1 and New Customization Features. Ask Us Anything" in Reddit

Referenced in "We're Rolling Out GPT-5.1 and New Customization Features. Ask Us Anything" in Reddit

Referenced in "Meta Expands Nvidia Deal to Use Millions of AI Chips" in CNBC

Author of "NASA Just Hired an AI Doctor for Space"

Author of "Your Next Zoom Call Could Be From a Wizard's Tower"

Jordan Novet

Journalist

Author of "Cerebras CEO Explains IPO Withdrawal, Says AI Chipmaker Still Intends to Go Public" in CNBC

James Gallagher

Journalist

Author of "The Cure To Superbugs Might Not Come From Humans"

Author of "78% of AI failures happen because companies skip foundational readiness"

MacKenzie Sigalos

Journalist

Author of "Bubble Talk is Back, and This Time it's AI"

Jack Clark

Journalist

Author of "Technological Optimism and Appropriate Fear" in Import AI

Simon Jack

Journalist

Author of "Nuclear-powered AI could make Rolls Royce UK's biggest firm, says boss"

Ivan Mehta

Journalist

Referenced in "ElevenLabs Raises $500M From Sequoia At An $11 Billion Valuation"

Sarah Taaffe-Maguire

Journalist

Author of "Nvidia is now 8% of the entire stock market"

Author of "New AI Stethoscope Can Detect Major Heart Conditions in Seconds"

Jacob Evans

Journalist

Author of "How Sheer Luck Made This Tiny Caribbean Island Millions From Its Web Address" in BBC

Author of "Daimler Truck Seeks Investors for Torc Robotics Unit" in ttnews.com

Author of "Nvidia, AMD to Give U.S. 15% Cut on AI Chip Sales to China" in The Wall Street Journal

Author of "Made by Google 2025: New Pixel devices, plus updates to Gemini" in Google Blog

Gadjo Sevilla

Journalist

Author of "Google's on-device AI strategy could redefine Android's dominance"

Author of "Gen AI makes no financial difference in 95% of cases" in artificialintelligence-news.com

Author of "First-of-its-kind supernova reveals inner workings of a dying star" in Northwestern University

Anisha Sircar

Journalist

Author of "Introducing Comet Plus" in Forbes

Katherine Blunt

Journalist

Author of "Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome" in Wall Street Journal

Sickr

Journalist

Author of "Rumour: Mario fan thinks they've discovered the 40th anniversary account" in MyNintendoNews

Author of "First coin-operated telephone was patented this day in 1889" in PatentYogi

Benj Edwards

Journalist

Author of "OpenAI brings back GPT-4o after user revolt" in TechCrunch

Author of "A new era of AI takes off" in IBM

Author of "The 'godfather of AI' reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI" in CNN

Carl Franzen

Journalist

Author of "Liquid AI wants to give smartphones small, fast AI that can see with new LFM2-VL model" in VentureBeat

Mike Whitaker

Journalist

Author of "Back to School with AI: The Clarity Crisis" in Navigating AI Transitions with Whit

Anu

Journalist

Author of "Doomprompting Is the New Doomscrolling." in Working Theorys

Author of "MCP After Hours: AI Dev Tools Demo Night - Full Video"

Justine Moore, Alex Rampell

Journalist

Author of "AI x Commerce"

Author of "GLM-4.5: Reasoning, Coding, and Agentic Abililties" in Z.AI

Author of "The brain chip beef you didn't know you needed" in Mindstream

Author of "Robots Run, Dance, and Clean in World's First Humanoid Games" in Sixth Tone

Gemma Conroy

Journalist

Author of "A mind-reading brain implant that comes with password protection"